the practice of paying close attention to a speaker and asking questions to ensure full comprehension - Active listening:  , a comparison between two things that are similar in some way, often used to help explain something or make it easier to understand - Analogy:  , advanced placement, college courses taken in high school - AP courses:  , One bound by legal agreement to work for another for a specific amount of time in return for instruction in a trade, art, or business - Apprenticeship: , a test developed and maintained by the United States Department of Defense. - Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB):, the action or fact of achieving a goal toward which one has worked - Attainment:  , provide students with a context for studying traditional academics and learning the skills specific to a career, and provide U.S. schools with a structure for organizing or restructuring curriculum offerings and focusing class make-up by a common theme such as interest. - Career Cluster:  , an official document that gives proof and details of something such as personal status, educational achievements, ownership, or authenticity - Certifications:  , the action or capability of understanding something - Comprehension:  , using as few words as possible to give the necessary information, or compressed in order to be brief - Concise:  , able to persuade somebody to believe that something is true or to act Cooperative Education: a school program that allows students to receive academic credit for career work in the student's field of interest done outside the school - Convincing:  , a mutual relationship or connection between two or more things - Correlation:  , Vocational student organization; nonprofit, national organization with state and local chapters that exist to develop leadership skills and good citizenship among members; each organization is composed of vocational students interested in a specific occupational area. - Career Technical Student Organization (CTSO):, involves students being enrolled in two separate, academically related institutions. Generally, it refers to high school students taking college courses. - Dual enrollment:  , fall outside the realm of the normal curriculum of school or university education, performed by students. Such activities are generally voluntary, mandatory, non-paying, social, philanthropic as opposed to scholastic, and often involve others of the same age. - Extra-curricular Activities:  , highly institutionalized, bureaucratic, curriculum driven, and formally recognized with grades, diplomas, or certificates - Formal Learning:  , International baccalaureate, offering internationally recognized courses - IB courses:  , organized learning outside of the formal education system; tend to be short-term, voluntary, and have few if any prerequisites. - Informal Learning:  , a type of work experience for entry-level job-seekers - Internship:  , concerning or involving relationships between people - Interpersonal Skills:  , (of handwriting or print) clear enough to read - Legible:  , education after high school. - Post-Secondary:  , to read the text and mark corrections to be made - Proofread:  , appointed by the Secretary of Labor to determine the skills our young people need to succeed in the world of work - Secretary's Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills (SCANS):  , Think - Explain - Ask - Clues - Hand write chapter highlights - TEACH format:, an official document showing the educational work of a student in a school or college - Transcript:  ,

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